The Cavendish School Charitable Trust Limited

Analysis

The Cavendish School Charitable Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00987480). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Cavendish School Charitable Trust Limited reported income of £4.0m and spending of £3.9m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3.4m to £4.0m (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Cavendish School Charitable Trust Limited sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parentkind (£4.0m), Harvard Global Foundation Limited (£4.0m) and Our Lady of Sion School, Worthing (£4.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 94%, investments 2.8% and donations and legacies 1.4%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £1.8m would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 48 people.